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Mountain Park's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Mountain Park took in $1.1 million and spent $446 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes30%County and local tax money29%Fees for services (water, sewer)28%Federal tax money9.6%State tax money2.6%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

29%

of Mountain Park's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes30%

Property tax
20%$218 thousand
Other taxes
10%$110 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 3 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$48 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$32 thousand
  • Other licenses$16 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$13 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$310 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$124 thousand
  • Sewer$83 thousand
  • Garbage collection$82 thousand
  • Other service charges$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.6%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
9.6%$106 thousand

State tax money2.6%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
2.6%$29 thousand

County and local tax money29%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
29%$316 thousand

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$9 thousand
Fines
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs44%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Parks, recreation and libraries13%Roads, transit and parking11%Water, sewer, trash and utilities11%Sent to other local governments3.1%

What stands out

13%

of Mountain Park's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
44%$195 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$138 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$27 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$27 thousand
  • Government buildings$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$78 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Courts and legal services$35 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$20 thousand
  • Police$14 thousand
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
13%$58 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$58 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$51 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$51 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
11%$50 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$50 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.1%$14 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Mountain Park. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Mountain Park itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.